Warehouse Supervisor

Gloucester Source: WhatJobs

£35,000 to £37,000 per year

£35,000 to £37,000 per year, basic salary plus bonus & benefits

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

Closing Date:

25/10/2026

About this job

Warehouse Supervisor Location: Waterwells Business Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester Salary: £35,000- £37,000 (dependent on experience) + bonus & benefits Hours: 45 hours, Monday-Friday Sector: Packaging Distribution Benefits: Up to 27 days holiday (+ bank holidays & buy/sell scheme), pension, bonus, training & progression, employee discounts, wellbeing support and more Step into a leadership role with a market leader At Macfarlane Packaging, we protect what matters

our people, our customers, our communities, and the environment.

With over 75 years of success, we combine long-term stability with a fast-paced, supportive culture.

Our teams are collaborative, hands-on, and committed to delivering consistently high standards

and we're now looking for a Warehouse Supervisor to help lead from the front.

The Warehouse Supervisor role As our Warehouse Supervisor, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of warehouse operations, ensuring goods are received, stored, and dispatched efficiently and accurately.

This is a hands-on leadership role

you'll lead by example on the warehouse floor while supporting, motivating, and developing your team to deliver against operational targets and service expectations.

Key responsibilities

Supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring tasks are completed safely and efficiently
Lead, motivate, and support warehouse colleagues to maintain high-performance standards
Oversee goods-in, storage, picking, and dispatch activities
Allocate workload and manage priorities to meet delivery deadlines
Conduct stock checks and audits, maintaining accurate inventory records
Manage documentation and ensure operational accuracy
Work closely with internal teams to meet customer requirements
Identify and address performance or process improvements
Ensure compliance with health & safety and company procedures What you’ll bring Essential:
Experience working in a warehouse environment
Previous team leader or supervisory experience
Strong understanding of goods in/out processes
Valid forklift licence (counterbalance essential)
Good knowledge of health & safety practices
Strong communication and organisational skills
Reliable, hands-on approach with a strong work ethic
Desirable:
Experience working with multiple product lines
Exposure to fast-paced distribution environments
Management or health & safety training/qualifications
What you’ll get - 25 days holiday (rising to 27 with service) + bank holidays
Bonus and incentive schemes
Employee assistance programme
Training, development, and progression opportunities
Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits
Volunteering day and long service awards
Your future with us We actively support career progression, offering structured development pathways and opportunities to move into senior or specialist roles across the wider business.